Field Planning and Construction
Revision of Building, Construction and Allied Trades Skills qualification
National Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trades Skills (Level 1) [Ref: 1367]
The Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation has revised the qualification listed above.
Date new version published May 2013
The next qualification review is planned to take place during 2015.
Reason for the revision
This revision was undertaken as a result of consultation with providers about including core generic literacy and numeracy unit standards in Elective 1 to enable the qualification to be achieved by those studying in tertiary institutions.
Main changes resulting from the revision
National Certificate in Building, Construction, and Allied Trades Skills (Level 1) [Ref: 1367]
Literacy and numeracy unit standards were added to Elective 1.
Changes to structure and content
· Standards 26622, 26624 and 26625 were added to Elective 1 Set 1
· Standards 26623, 26626 and 26627 were added to Elective 1 Set 2.
Transition
People currently working towards version 3 of this qualification may choose to complete that version or transfer their results to version 4.
It is not intended that anyone is disadvantaged by this revision. However, anyone who feels they have been disadvantaged may appeal to the standard setting body at the address below.
Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation
PO Box 2615
Wellington 6140
Telephone 04 381 6586
Email national.office@bcito.org.nz